How to Fix Canon Printer Offline Problem

Does your canon printer show an offline status? Your Canon PGI-250 Ink Cartridges are definitely not the problem. Get a quick fix with this handy guide.

First: Before following the steps below, check your device’s power cable first. It might not be plugged from the electrical outlet, or restart your router as it might be the one causing the network failure. No need to check your Canon PGI-250 Ink Cartridges.

If the points above don’t have a problem, you can proceed with the following solutions:

Solution #1: Restart the Printer Spooler Service

1. Key in the word “service” in the Start Menu’s search box and then click “Services”.
2. Right click on Print Spooler then hit Restart.
3. Right click Print Spooler again and then select Properties. Set the startup type to
“Automatic” then click OK.
4. Restart the PC and try printing again to check if it works.

Solution #2: Disable the Use Printer Offline feature

1. Key in the word “control panel” in the Start Menu’s search box and then click
“Control Panel”.
2. Click Hardware & Sound and then Devices and Printers.
3. Right click on your Canon printer under the Printers catalog. Select “See what’s
printing”.
4. Hit “Printer” and check if the “Use printer Offline” is not marked. If there’s a check
sign, click that to uncheck it.
5. Hit “Printer” again and then choose “Cancel All Documents”.
6. Reprint your file to see if it works this time.

Solution 3: Reinstall your Canon printer software 

The problem could be due to driver issues. Another solution is to reinstall your canon printer driver. Just download the most updated driver for your Canon printer model Canon’s official website and then install it on your PC. After the installation, restart your PC and print your file again. Hopefully, it works this time around.

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